Down old Route 66 across the red dirt. Tap a numbered dot and listen.
Narrated by The Chronicler172 km · about 98 min · 20 stories
The stories
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Rise of Western Swing
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Destruction of Greenwood District Deep Dive · Part 1 of 3
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
The Destruction of Greenwood District Deep Dive · Part 2 of 3
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Sapulpa, Oklahoma
The Destruction of Greenwood District Deep Dive · Part 3 of 3
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Kellyville, Oklahoma
Creek and Euchee Dance Grounds
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Bristow, Oklahoma
The Frisco Railroad Operations
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Bristow, Oklahoma
Gene Autry's Telegrapher Years
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Depew, Oklahoma
The Sac and Fox Nation
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Depew, Oklahoma
The Jurist of Stroud
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Stroud, Oklahoma
The Stroud Liquor Trade
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Stroud, Oklahoma
Stroud's Second Empire Landmark
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Chandler, Oklahoma
The Cottage Style of Chandler
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Chandler, Oklahoma
The Lincoln County Regulators
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Wellston, Oklahoma
The Great Plains Dust Bowl Migration Deep Dive · Part 1 of 3
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Luther, Oklahoma
The Great Plains Dust Bowl Migration Deep Dive · Part 2 of 3
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Luther, Oklahoma
The Great Plains Dust Bowl Migration Deep Dive · Part 3 of 3
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Jones, Oklahoma
The Arcadia Round Barn Restoration
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Edmond, Oklahoma
The Old North Tower
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The Showman of Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Discovery of the Oklahoma City Oil Field
Where the stories come from
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.